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PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORATION AUTHORITY

Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 7502

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Case

Case Number
02-2000-3412
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
Y
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THE PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORATION AUTHORITY THE CAGUAS MAINTENANCE FACILITY DISCHARGED POLLUTANTS THROUGH A POINT SOURCE INTO AN UNNAMED CREEK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ******** THE RESPONDENT IS THE OWNER AND OPERATOR OF THE CAGUAS MAINTENANCE FACILITY WHICH PROVIDES MAINTENANCE TO RESPONDENT'S MOTOR VECHICLES FLEET AND MACHINERY. THE RESPONDENT KEPT THOUSAND OF 5 GALLON PLASTIC CONTAINERS CONTAINING TYLAC CPS-814 LEAK ITS CONTENTS. THE TYLAC FLOWED FROM THE FACILITY TO THE SEWER OUTFALL INTO AN UNNAMED CREEK WHICH CONSTITUTES NAVIGABLE WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES.

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